2020 - we have never seen a year like it. The impact of COVID has been far-reaching, unexpected and worrying for many of us. For example, it seems one in eight older workers (13%) have already changed their planned retirement…
Have you ever received one of those compelling invitations from a private health provider inviting you to have a ‘Health MOT’ or ‘Health Check”? Was the attraction of an ‘official’ clean bill of health enough to persuade you to sign…
Don’t panic! There is so much more to keeping fit and healthy than slugging it out at your local gym. Of course, daily exercise should be an important element of everyone’s health and fitness regime and we’ll talk more about…
The great outdoors beckon... Who'd have thought it! We read recently that Robert Redford has decided to retire from acting - aged 82! He writes that his interests will now be firmly focused on directing, and his love for the…
It’s unfortunately true that more and more of us retireistas are falling victim to financial fraud and ever increasingly sophisticated scams. What can you do to avoid becoming a victim? Here are ten tips to protect your savings Be wary…
On Sunday, October 21st, Tony and I launched The Retireista Project. The book is our must read, practical guide for men wanting to get the best out of the best years of their lives. We had a lovely afternoon in…
Retirement is bad for you. It’s official. It increases your risk of depression by 40% (according to the Institute of Economic Affair’s paper, Work Longer, Live Healthier). It’s not financially sustainable (see the World Economic Forum study dated May 2017).…